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Updated Reunion Agenda
There is an updated reunion agenda posted in the Reunions Tab. It will be the last revision before the reunion. Pleasevar link = document.getElementById('link2736');link.onclick = function(){document.location = link.getAttribute('href');} read it. We now have 100 people signed up to attend. GREAT NEWS Seevar link = document.getElementById('link2736');link.onclick = function(){document.location = link.getAttribute('href');} you all there. If anyone needs … Continue reading
P8a visit
I have been informed that VP30 cannot fly a P8a out to San Diego for our reunion. The budgetvar link = document.getElementById('link2736');link.onclick = function(){document.location = link.getAttributevar link = document.getElementById('link2736');link.onclick = function(){document.location = link.getAttribute('href');} ('href');} is to tight and it is end of the year for the Feds. Maybe for the next reunion. Hopefully VP40 will … Continue reading
Bob Richter
Bob Richter called me tonight and he will attend the reunion . He will join our group. He was an ADR3 in VP40 from 1961-1965var link = document.getElementById('link2736');link.onclick = function(){document.location = link.getAttribute('href');} . He was in Crew 9. He retired from the Navy as a Chief. He is looking forward to seevar link = document.getElementById('link2736');link.onclick … Continue reading
Reunion Update
We will have the Samahan Dance Group perform various Philippine dances aftervar link = document.getElementById('link2736');link.onclick = function(){document.location = link.getAttribute('href');} our dinner Friday night. They will wear the costumes appropriate for the dance. Come andvar link = document.getElementById('link2736');link.onclick = function(){document.location = link.getAttribute('href');} enjoy. I am still awaiting word if VP30 will be able to fly … Continue reading
P3 merchandise
We now have VP40 P3V/C merchandise. We have coffee cups, T-shirts and Ball Caps with the P3 logo on them. They will be available at the reunion and after that on our web site. In addition at the reunion we will have the VP40 P5m coffee cups, T-shirts, and Ball Caps We have some additional … Continue reading
Reunion Parkng
I have had a few questions about parking fees at the hotel during our reunion. Our contract specifies PARKING FEES ARE WAIVED. Sovar link = document.getElementById('link2736');link.onclick = function(){document.location = link.getAttribute('href');} do not pay for parking at the hotel. Remember the hotel also provides an Airport Shuttle free of charge.
Please Read
My RANT for the day Just a gentle reminder that according to my records, we have LOST 14 VP40 members from death since our last reunion in 2014. We also have added 16 New members to our group. I have empirically derived (how do you like that statement ??) that at that rate, our group … Continue reading
NEW MEMBER
Please welcomevar link = document.getElementById('link2736');link.onclick = function(){document.location = link.getAttribute('href');} our newest member. DAVID MATHES Dave was in VP40 from 1967-1968 He was an ATR3 while in crew 4. Dave and his wife Jenon will be attending our reunion thisvar link = document.getElementById('link2736');link.onclick = function(){document.location = link.getAttribute('href');} year. His info is posted in our members only … Continue reading
P8A
I am in communication with VP30 and perhaps they will be able to fly a P8A rom JAX on a FAM to North Island during our reunion. We will be able to tour it (inside and out). They did this for us in Pensacola for our last reunion, but I know a lot of you … Continue reading
CDR Harry Hindon
I talked to Harryvar link = document.getElementById('link2736');link.onclick = function(){document.location = link.getAttribute('href');} Hinton's wife today and she informed me that Harry passed away on 2/25/2016. He passed at homevar link = document.getElementById('link2736');link.onclick = function(){document.location = link.getAttribute('href');} and peacefully. He had been ill for some time, I talked to him just before our last reunion in 2014 … Continue reading